Ancients
BRUTTIUM. The Brettii. Ca. 216-214 BC. AR hemidrachm (16mm, 2.34 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, bowl decorated with griffin (or Pegasus?) leaping right / BPETTIΩN, eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings spread open, rudder in right field. BMC 35. HN Italy 1971. Scheu, NC 1962, 1. A superb, gemlike piece, deeply struck from dies of lovely style and beautifully toned.
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Estimate: 600-800 USD